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ER Nursing Director

Average ER Nursing Director Salary

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$88,785
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$66k
MEDIAN
$89k
90%
$125k

The average salary for an ER Nursing Director is $88,785 in 2025

Base Salary
$66k - $125k
Bonus
$514 - $15k
Profit Sharing
$2 - $10k
Commission
$0 - $2k
Total Pay
$65k - $126k
Based on 2,731 salary profiles (last updated Jul 07 2021)
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Common Health Benefits for a ER Nursing Director

Medical
75%
Dental
68%
Vision
62%
None
23%

Gender Breakdown for ER Nursing Directors

Female
87.9%
Male
11.6%
Prefer to self-define
0.5%
This data is based on 1,482 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About ER Nursing Directors

What is the highest pay for ER Nursing Directors?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an ER Nursing Director is $125k / year

What is the lowest pay for ER Nursing Directors?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an ER Nursing Director is $66k / year

How can ER Nursing Directors increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an ER Nursing Director is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an ER Nursing Director that oversees more junior ER Nursing Directors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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